Massachusetts Medical Society: Live CME Events

Live CME Events

Live CME Evente


Along with online CME courses, the MMS offers CME options in the form of live events developed with the entire health care team in mind.

Whether an MMS member or non-member, we invite you to view the list of upcoming MMS live CME events below.


Friday, May 16, 2025

2025 MMS Annual Education Program — Physician Unions: Opportunities, Challenges, and Impacts

Format: Virtual

Description: This engaging session will cover the historical roots and current trends in health care unionization, explore the legal and regulatory frameworks, and discuss the practical steps physicians can take if considering collective action. We’ll examine potential impacts on patient care, physician well-being, and health care organization dynamics. 


Saturday, May 17, 2025

135th Annual Shattuck Lecture — GLP-1: Discovery and Impact on Health

Format: In Person or Virtual

Description: Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) has emerged as a key regulator in metabolic health, with profound implications for diabetes management, weight loss, and cardiovascular protection. The 135th Annual Shattuck Lecture explores the discovery, physiological role, and therapeutic applications of GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs). Participants will gain insight into the patient selection criteria, the broader impact of GLP-1 modulation, and potential future applications of GLP-1-based therapies. 


Tuesday, May 20, 2025

2025 Annual Meeting Ethics Forum — Physician Unions: Exploring Ethics and Professionalism

Format: Virtual

Description: Presented by the Committee on Ethics, Grievances, and Professional Standards, the Ethics Forum alerts physicians to the ethical implications of issues that arise in daily practice and offers information on issues at the intersection of ethics, medicine, and professionalism. The Ethics Forum at the Society’s Annual Meeting will examine the ethical considerations of physician unionization. 


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